Cook Islands

3 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 27, 2023 by Renee Grogan · said 17 times in 2 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Jul 27, 2023
Assertion Supported
Grogan: Cook Islands and New Zealand passed national deep-sea mining laws
“A couple of nations, the Cook Islands is one, New Zealand is another, have passed their own deep sea mining legislation. So they have legislation in place that allows for mining applications to be considered.”
Renee Grogan Jul 27, 2023 ▶ 22:32 Mining the deep sea
May 22, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Smit: Cook Islands seabed nodules contain rare earth elements
“In the case of the Cook Islands nodules, rare earths as well, which is another thing everybody's hot about.”
Hans Smit May 22, 2025 ▶ 26:21 What to make of Trump's deep-sea minerals push
May 22, 2025 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Smit: Cook Islands seabed mining is 2 to 4 years from production
“We probably two to four years away from first production is, is where we are in the cooks.”
Hans Smit May 22, 2025 ▶ 22:49 What to make of Trump's deep-sea minerals push
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